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Is Proxima B Habitable? Red Dwarf Stellar Eruptions May Have Made Closest Earth-Like Planet Ill-Suited For Life, Study Suggests

International Business Times 

Life, as we currently understand it, is fragile. A lot of things need to be just right for life on a planet to emerge — the most important among them being a planet’s distance from its parent star — and several others need to be at an optimum level for it to thrive and evolve. This is why astronomers looking for signs of life beyond the solar system limit their hunt to planets located in the “Goldilocks zone” of a star — a region where the temperature is just right for liquid water to exist.

Exiled former Maldives leader wants to contest presidency

TheRepublic.com 

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The Maldives’ former leader, who is living in exile in London, said Thursday he plans to contest next year’s presidential election in his country despite an outstanding prison sentence. Mohamed Nasheed said he will seek his Maldivian Democratic Party’s nomination later this year. Nasheed was imprisoned in 2015 after receiving a

Russia Champions 'Pioneering' Solution by Cooperating With Japan in Kurils

Sputnik International 

Russia and Japan are set to flesh out the initiative on conducting joint activities on the contested islands, which Moscow calls the Kurils and Tokyo refers to as the Northern Territories, taking both countries into uncharted waters as this is unprecedented, political analyst Valery Kistanov told Sputnik.

Partisan power struggle overshadows North Carolina governor

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Six weeks into North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's term, the Democrat and Republican-controlled legislature are locked in a partisan power struggle, leaving a cloud of uncertainty over state government.

Partisan power struggle overshadows North Carolina governor

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Six weeks into North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's term, the Democrat and Republican-controlled legislature are locked in a partisan power struggle, leaving a cloud of uncertainty over state government. Cooper won the latest battle Wednesday as a three-judge panel temporarily blocked a new law that required Senate confirmation for the governor's Cabinet members, using a process similar to what the U.S. Senate does for the president's Cabinet choices. House Speaker Tim Moore and... Читать дальше...





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